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Foundry

Burning Gold

Foundry Paint System

Color Information

HEX

#FFFFBA

RGB

255, 255, 186

LAB

98.6, -10.5, 33.1

Product Code

44B

Closest catalog-color match

Shiny by Foundry (ΔE 2.7)

Compatibility unverified: chemistry: both products not recorded or recognized; application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: both products not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized; opacity: both products not recorded or recognized. ΔE 2.7 gives a small catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.

Burning Gold catalog data

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Burning Gold by Foundry (product code 44B) is cataloged as dry, Foundry Paint System in the yellow color family.

Catalog color data: HEX #FFFFBA, RGB 255/255/186, and CIELAB 98.6/-10.5/33.1. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.

PaintAtlas lists 16 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.

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Technical Color Analysis

Burning Gold is a very light warm yellow with very light value (L*: 98.6). This warm color has saturated saturation (chroma: 34.7), making it excellent for highlights and focal points and perfect for bold, eye-catching areas.

LightnessL* 98.6

Very Light

Temperaturewarm

warm

SaturationC* 34.7

Saturated

Near-white color ideal for extreme highlights, light effects, and maximum contrast points.

Warm color that advances visually. Creates energy and draws the eye. Pairs well with cool colors for contrast.

Rich, vivid color with strong presence. Good for focal points and vibrant subjects.

Recommended Undercoats

White or Light Grey

Light colors cover best and show truest over light primers

Layering & Paint Order Guide

Highlight Paint
90% confidence

Very light value perfect for edge highlights and brightest points

Suggested Layer Progression

Shadow
Base
Layer
Highlight

This paint works best as a highlight in your layering sequence.

Use After (Highlights)

This paint is already light - ideal for edge highlights.

Layering Tips

  • Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
  • Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
  • Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers